7.7% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3620, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3620, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 7.7% of people in postcode 3620 were born overseas, making it far less diverse than most of the country. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a very strong link to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for over 42% of residents. Irish, Scottish, and Italian heritage are also represented, making up 11.3%, 9.8% and 5.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A vast majority of the population was born in Australia (85.4%), which is far below the state and national figures. This proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3620, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3620/3620-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage